Gestão de conflitos ambientais frente à implantação de hidrelétricas: estudo de caso do aproveitamento hidrelétrico de Itapebi

Abstract

The present work searched to show the conflicted relationship between the reached community of the city of Salto da Divisa, Minas Gerais, for the workmanships of the Hydroelectric Exploitation of Itapebi, in the Jequitinhonha s River, and the holder of the federal concession of exploration of this public one, since the beginning of them grant. As result, the work points out the means of resolution them impasses and compensations; it also emphasizes that obtaining the Preview Environmental License is not warranty of the society demands exemption and in the specific case of the Itapebi s Hydroelectric, the original conflicts occurred because had flaws in the Environmental Impact Study, favoring the Salto da Divisa population intended action against the enterprise, requiring on the holder of the concession measures for neutralizing such onslaughts, what intense negotiation with the involved ones was gotten after. For the nature of the theme, the work was based on information and situations lived by the author in the countless meetings, presentations, discussions,changes of correspondences, public audiences that he was involved within the environmental organs, the federal and state public prosecution service, the federal,state and municipal executive power, the community and the representatives of the several layers of the society impacted for the enterprise.